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Name:	Kevin  Watson
Institution:	University of Canterbury
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Homepage:	http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/profiles/Kevin-Watson/
State and/or Country:	United Kingdom
Linguistic Field(s):	Phonetics Sociolinguistics
Specialty:	Sociophonetics and Language variation and change
Selected Publications:	E.G. Watson, K. (2007) Liverpool English. Journal of the International Phonetics Association, 37/3, 351-360. Watson, K. (2006a) Lenition and segmental interaction: evidence from Liverpool English (and Spanish). Glossa, 1/1, 54-71. Watson, K. (2006b) Phonological resistance and innovation in the North-West of England. English Today 22/2. 55-61
Courses Taught:	E.g. Undergraduate: LING151 Introduction to General Linguistics, LING203 English Sounds and Structures Masters: Investigating Spoken English
Dissertation Director * of:	Prefixation and Reduplication in Malay: An optimality theoretical account (Sharifah Syed Jaafar, Author)
Reviewer of:	Review: Sociolinguistics: Beal (2006) (LL Issue 18.3146)
Academic Paper Abstract:	Phonological Resistance and Innovation in the North-West of England Liverpool English Thomas E. Zurinskas, Analysis of the sounds (phonemes) of USA English (Truespel Book 1). Bloomington, IN: Authorhouse, 2004. Pp. x + 135. ISBN 1-4107-6629-2 (pbk) Testing claims of a usage-based phonology with Liverpool English t-to-r
* This information has been submitted by the dissertation author.
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